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1 Invitation / Notice of race Invitation for The Pantaenius Bohusrace 2014 Race: Pantaenius Bohusrace, Shorthanded sailing. Distance race for keelboats or similar and with only two crewmen. The Pantaenius Bohusrace is sailed after SRS according to SRS 2015, Swedish Sail Association, (Handicap rules) according to the table with a standard SRS ratio of 1.00 or higher. Date: 25 June 28 June 2015 Organizer: The Sail association Viken/Ägir, Uddevalla, Sweden. kappseglingaroutloook.com Rules: 1.1 The race is conducted according to the rules as defined in the racing rules in 2013/2016 (KSR) and with the appendix S. SRS-handicap system as well as Sailracing rules During the time between 22: 30 and 03: 30 only applies to international regulations for preventing collisions at sea and the Swedish Maritime traffic regulations. 1.2 At competitions with disability- and respite rules to be contestants follow SSF's licensing rules for

2 advertising. 1.3 All yachts shall in accordance with ISAF Regulation 20.3 (d) conduct the contest the sponsor's advertising in the form of the flag and a number of other decals. For boats with fragile hull can waivers granted by the race Committee. 1.4 Recommended security level is in accordance with the "ISAF Offshore Special Regulations 2010/2011, Category 4 Monohulls/Multihulls. However, it is a minimum requirement to meet the requirements of the safety regulation on If deduction of spinnaker would be asked for, this shall be notified not later than 7 days before the start. This will be notified through an to kappseglingar@outlook.com 1.6 Rule 52, manual power, is not on this sailing. 1.7 Electronic equipment for navigation and communication may be used even if a class boats classrules prohibit such use. 1.8 Max two crewmen on board. 1.9

3 A few boats can eventually come sail with an additional media person on board. He must not in any way help with the performance of the boat or crew members serve in any way during the actual competition. 2. Conditions for participation 2.1 Any person on board who is responsible should be a member of a club that is connected to their national authority A participating boat shall have at least a Liability insurance. 2.3 Contestants participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk. See Racing rules nr 4. The organizing authority accepts no liability for property or personal injury which someone sustained in conjunction with or before, during or after the race. 2.4 Participating boat must be decked and equipped for coastal ocean sailing. 2.5 Minimum recommended safety equipment in accordance with shall be provided on board. 2.6 Transponder for the Tracking system must be on board and be loaded all the race. 3. Registration 3.1

4 Notification must be made on by The entry fee is 700 SKR. If registration takes place before the fee is discounted to 700 SEK. Late registration fee is 900 SEK latest 1 week before the race. For late registration boat i sailing with the highest current SRS (Swedish handicap) number either in the table or the measurement certificate. 3.2 Maximum number of participants is 200 boats. If the race becomes fully booked, a waiting list will be created. 3.3 For questions and information please contact the competition Office on mail: kappseglingar@outlook.com 4. Registration and measurement control 4.1 Registration should be made at the competition Office in Uddevalla (Bohusläns Museum). Open times see under point Regatta Centre is inside the Uddevalla at Bohuslän museum. 4.3 The sailing is carried out in accordance with the SRS-handicap system. If the boat deviates from the rules for a standard boat or a class boat, this boat must present a copy of a valid Swedish SRS measurement certificate for the organizers. If possible, this should be made no later than one week before the start to kappseglingar@outlook.com the application is made on Mail: matbrev@ssf.se Phone: Tuesday-Thursday (Note: keep in mind that it may take some time to get this published by SSF). 4.4 If a valid measurement certificate cannot be presented the boat will be disqualified according to the RRS 48.6 (does not apply to boats that sail with standard SRS)

5 5. Sailing regulations 5.1 The race instructions are disclosed in connection with the registration process and will be published on before the race. 6. The Regatta program -Thursday 25/6 Uddevalla Shorthanded regatta starting at: 16: 00. Registration is open at 18: 00 to 22: 00 Barbeque and mingle evening starts at 19: 00. -Friday 26/6 Registration is open between 07: 00 and 10: 00 Skippers meeting at 9: 00 at Bohusläns museum. -Start class 1 SRS at 11: 00 class flag D -Start class 2 SRS 1,15-1,19 at 12: 00 class flag E -Start class 3 SRS , 24 at 2:00 pm class flag F -Start class 4 SRS at 3: 00 pm class flag G -Start class 5 SRS at 4: 00 pm class flag H -Start class 6 Multihulls- at 4: 10 pm class flag J 6.1 Classification and starting times are provisional and are subject to change so that the size of the start groups are so similar that possible. 6.2 NOTE class flag/signal flag shall be kept on the backstay. 7. Information 7.1 Information about the race will continuously be updated on our website as well as with the newsletter by to anyone who declares his address when registering. 8. Racing area 8.1 The Race is a distance sailing at about 170NM, where the lighthouse Hätteberget, Marstrand in South and Tresteinerne (Norway) in the North, are rounded before the finish is at Smögen. 8.2 Roundingmarks: Start at Rödön Uddevalla Ljungsholmen, Ljungskile Northeast and Southwest of, starboard rounding of a red flag Sprintprice! Hätteberget lighthouse, South and West of Valön (Fjällbacka)) East of Furholmen (Strömstad) East of

6 Tresteinene North of Norway, Portside rounding Ulholmens kalf East of Mjölskärs fyr (Soteskären) East of The lighthouse Skarvasätt (West side Smögen) West of The finish line inlet to Smögens harbour (See racecourse plan) 9. Prizes/Awards ceremony 9.1 The plan is to hold the price ceremony on Sunday at 10: 00 in Smögen. 9.2 The Trophy to overall victory, and the price for every 5 starts in each starting group. 9.3 Price to best "one-design". One-design = at least 3 boats of the same kind. 9.4 Price to the best half-ton boat (at least 3 starters) 9.5 Prize for best woodboat (at least 3 starters) 9.6 Prize for best mixed crew 9.7 Prize for best female crew 9.8 Prize for best crew who is younger than 26 years old (at least 3 starts) 9.9 Prize for best sailing Club (the three best-placed boats are based on total placement) 9.10 Sprintprice by Ljungsholmen, Ljungskile to the first boat in all of the startinggroups 10. Change of invitation 10.1 Change of invitation can occur until the last day. Message about this will be found on our website and in PBR sent out to new and old participants in race.